Gjorče Petrov municipality

Infobox Municipality in the Republic of Macedonia
municipality_name=Gorče Petrov municipality
municipality_name_mkd=Општина Ѓорче Петров
population=41,634
density=
status=
area_code=
mayor=Sokol Mitrovski
car_plates=
website=www.opstinagpetrov.gov.mk
municipality_location=MKD_muni_nonn(Skopje_Gjorche_Petrov).png coa_pic=MMCA(Gjorche Petrov).png coa_px=100
flag_pic=Petrovsko zname.jpg
flag_px=160
municipality_center=Skopje
postal_code=
area=

Gjorče Petrov ( _mk. Ѓорче Петров) is one of the 10 municipalities that make up the city of Skopje, the capital of the Republic of Macedonia. It is named after the revolutionary Gjorče Petrov.

Geography

Gjorče Petrov borders Saraj municipality in the south-west, Karpoš municipality in the south-east, Čučer-Sandevo municipality in the east, and Serbia (Kosovo) in the north.

Demographics

According to the last National census from 2002 this municipality has 41,634 inhabitants. ref|census

Ethnic groups in the municipality include:
*Macedonians = 35,455
*Serbs = 1,730
*Albanians = 1,597
*Roma = 1,249
*others.

Notes

# [http://msed.stat.gov.mk/msed.nsf/cd549cc3f96284dbc1256f2b0026e546/5db5887c1be3440ac1256f3900547f34/$FILE/I1%20Population%2015%20C2002%20123.pdf Macedonian census data of 2002]

ee also

* Greater Skopje
* Republic of Macedonia
* Municipalities of the Republic of Macedonia

External links

* [http://www.makedonija.name/municipalities.php Municipalities in the Republic of Macedonia]